Research and analysis

Computer trading: feedback effects and changes in trading strategies

Report examining the feedback effects and changes in diversity of computer trading strategies.

• From: Government Office for Science
• Published: 8 September 2011

Documents

Feedback effects and changes in diversity of trading strategies (DR2)

Ref: BIS/11/1221

PDF, 3.62 MB, 24 pages

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Details

This report sets out some of the future risks of feedback loops resulting from the lack of diversity in computer trading strategies and algorithms.

This review was commissioned as part of the Foresight project on the future of computer trading.

Published 8 September 2011